11 Brookside Road (Somesville), Mount Desert, ME 04660

$1,800,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,729 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 147,233 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,800,000 List Date: 8/13/2026 Last Modified: 8/17/2026

Overview

Description

Hidden away in the heart of Somesville, this striking residence blends contemporary alpine design and upscale materials & home tech with a pastoral meadow setting abutting the historic Brookside Cemetery. Years in the making, the 2022 creation team--comprising MDI's finest service providers--included design led by renowned architect Stewart Brecher, construction by AB & JR Hodgkins & landscape design by Coplon Associates. The 3.38 acre parcel is sunny & open, primarily a lush meadow habitat. A 700'+ border is shared with the picturesque cemetery, which includes private access to the ancient grounds. All village amenities are easily walkable, including opportunities for mooring, kayak storage & shore access at beautiful Somesville Landing. Central focus falls on the great room's south facing, floor to ceiling window array overlooking the central patio & Sargent Mtn. Somes Harbor can also be seen in the colder months. Many rooms enjoy this captivating view. With 2,729 sq. ft. of ...

Listing Details MLS# 1676139

Property Sub-Type

Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence

Location Information

Street #
11
Street Name
Brookside Road (Somesville)
County
Hancock
Town
Mount Desert
State/Province
ME
Zip Code
04660
Leased Land
No
Book
2063
Page
21
Map
10
Lot
88-1
Zoning
VR2 / Stream protect
Zoning Overlay
Unknown
Neighborhood Association
Informal
Association
No
Full Tax Amount $
8237
Tax Year
2027
Tree Growth Y/N
No

Contract Information

Original List Price
1800000

Property Information

Surveyed
Yes
Seasonal
No
# Rooms
11
# Bedrooms
3
# Fireplaces
Yes
Total Full Baths
3
Total Baths
3
Furniture
Unfurnished
Color
Light Plum
Year Built
2022
SqFt Finished Above Grade
2729
SqFt Finished Total
2729
SqFt Source
Measured (ANSI)
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Size Acres +/-
3.38
Source of Acreage
Public Records
Total Half Baths
0
SqFt Finished Below Grade
0

Water Info

Water Frontage
No
Water View
Seasonal
Water Body Name
Somes Harbor

Appliances Included

Other Appliances
Wine Fridge
Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Gas Range
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

More Information

Vehicle Storage

Attached
Yes
2 Car
Yes
Auto Door Opener
Yes
Direct Entry to Living
Yes

Utilities

Utilities On
Yes

Levels

Two
Yes

Site

Level
Yes
Open
Yes
Pasture/Field
Yes
Well Landscaped
Yes

Location

Abuts Conservation
Yes
Historic District
Yes
Intown
Yes
Near Public Beach
Yes

Roads

Dead End
Yes
Paved
Yes
Public
Yes

Transportation

Major Road Access
Yes
Near Airport
Yes

Water Body Type

Harbor
Yes
Ocean
Yes

Recreational Water

Lake/Fresh Water
Yes
Nearby
Yes
Oceanfront
Yes
Public
Yes
River/Brook/Stream
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Other Structures

Shed(s)
Yes

Basement

None
Yes
Slab
Yes

View

Fields
Yes
Mountain(s)
Yes
Scenic
Yes
Trees/Woods
Yes

Foundation Materials

Poured Concrete
Yes

Exterior

Composition
Yes

Roof

Metal
Yes
Pitched
Yes
Shingle
Yes

Heat System

Baseboard
Yes
Direct Vent Furnace
Yes
Heat Pump
Yes
Hot Water
Yes
Radiant
Yes
Zoned
Yes

Energy Efficiency

90% Efficient Furnace
Yes
Ceiling Fans
Yes
LED Light Fixtures
Yes
Thermostat
Yes

Heat Fuel

Electric
Yes
Propane
Yes
Wood
Yes

Cooling

Heat Pump
Yes

Floors

Carpet
Yes
Hardwood
Yes
Other
Yes
Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Accessibilitiy Amenities

Roll-in Shower
Yes

Kitchen Countertop

Quartz
Yes

Parking

5 - 10 Spaces
Yes
On Site
Yes
Paved
Yes

Style

Contemporary
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes

Gas

Bottled
Yes
Underground
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 2 Level
First

Water

Private
Yes
Well
Yes

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 3 Level
Second

Driveway

Gravel
Yes
Paved
Yes

Basement Entry

Not Applicable
Yes

Water Heater

Gas
Yes
Off Heating System
Yes
Separate Booster
Yes

Window Features

Double Pane Windows
Yes
Low-Emissivity Windows
Yes

Door Features

Storm Door(s)
Yes

Amenities

1st Floor Bedroom
Yes
1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Yes
Laundry - 1st Floor
Yes
Pantry
Yes
Primary Bedroom w/Bath
Yes
Storage
Yes
Walk-in Closets
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes
Porch-Screened
Yes

Equipment

Generator
Yes
Internet Access Available
Yes
Water Radon Mitigation System
Yes

Green Features

Air Exchanger
Yes

Dining Room

Dining Room
Yes
Dining Room Level
First

Great Room

Great Room
Yes
Great Room Level
First

Kitchen

Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen Level
First

Laundry Room

Laundry
Yes
Laundry Room Level
First

Primary Bedroom

Primary Bedroom
Yes
Primary Bedroom Level
First

Office

Office
Yes
Office Level
First

Other Room 1

Other Room 1
Yes
Other Room 1 Level
First

Other Room 2

Other Room 2
Yes
Other Room 2 Level
First

Other Room 3

Other Room 3
Yes
Other Room 3 Level
First

Property Features

Site: Level; Open; Pasture/Field; Well Landscaped Location: Abuts Conservation; Historic District; Intown; Near Public Beach Roads: Dead End; Paved; Public Transportation: Major Road Access; Near Airport Water Body Type: Harbor; Ocean Recreational Water: Lake/Fresh Water; Nearby; Oceanfront; Public; River/Brook/Stream View: Fields; Mountain(s); Scenic; Trees/Woods Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Kitchen Countertop: Quartz Style: Contemporary Levels: Two Construction: Wood Frame Basement: None; Slab Basement Entry: Not Applicable Foundation Materials: Poured Concrete Roof: Metal; Pitched; Shingle Exterior: Composition Heat System: Baseboard; Direct Vent Furnace; Heat Pump; Hot Water; Radiant; Zoned Heat Fuel: Propane; Wood Water Heater: Gas; Off Heating System; Separate Booster Cooling: Heat Pump Floors: Carpet; Hardwood; Other; Tile; Wood Window Features: Double Pane Windows; Low-Emissivity Windows Door Features: Storm Door(s) Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom; 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Laundry - 1st Floor; Pantry; Primary Bedroom w/Bath; Storage; Walk-in Closets Patio and Porch Features: Patio; Porch; Porch-Screened Equipment: Generator; Internet Access Available; Water Radon Mitigation System Green Features: Air Exchanger Energy Efficiency: 90% Efficient Furnace; Ceiling Fans; LED Light Fixtures; Thermostat Driveway: Gravel; Paved Parking: 5 - 10 Spaces; On Site; Paved Vehicle Storage: 2 Car; Auto Door Opener; Direct Entry to Living Other Structures: Shed(s) Electric: Circuit Breakers Gas: Bottled; Underground Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Private; Well

Room Information

Room Name Level
Primary Bedroom First
Bedroom 2 First
Bedroom 3 Second
Great Room First
Kitchen First
Other Room First
Dining Room First
Other Room 2 First
Laundry First
Other Room 3 First
Office First
IDX
Listing Office: Pemetic Purveyors
Last Updated: August - 17 - 2026
Broker Attribution: 207-667-7355

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